Source: New York Post
Project Fernando Mendoza is well underway with the Raiders, with the club working around the clock to build a strong infrastructure for its soon-to-be rookie quarterback, even before he sets foot in the building. That day is right around the corner, and preparation for it means the Raiders are spending more than $280 million in guaranteed contracts to improve their offensive line with the addition of Pro Bowl center Tyler Linderbaum, at wide receiver with the signing of former Vikings speedster Jalen Nailor and significant defensive improvements — not only by adding four new starters but also by creating big-time upgrades in each case. 3 Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza is almost certain to go to the Raiders in the 2026 NFL Draft.
